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Chapter 4

Basic Configuration

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4.5.6 Web Site Filtering

Web Site Filtering

The SpeedTouch™ allows you to block/allow particular web sites:

Based on the web site’s URL.

Based on the web site’s content.

Redirect a web site to another web site.

Overview

The Overview page displays:

The current Address Based Filtering rules.

The current Content Based Filtering configuration.
To view which content types are blocked/allowed, click Details. For more
information, see

“4.5.8 Content Level” on page 77

.

Configure

The Configure page allows you to:

Deny access to a specific web site

.

Allow access to a specific web site

.

Redirect a web site

.

Configure content based filtering settings

.

Content levels

Following content levels are available:

All

:

Allow all categorized web sites.

Legal

:

Allow all except illegal, extreme, spam and spyware web sites.

Teenagers

:

Block illegal, adult, extreme, online ordering/gambling, spam and spyware web
sites.

Children

:

Only allow children-save web sites.

BlockAll

:

Block all categorized web sites.

As within a web site lots of references can be made to other URLs, it is
recommended to use this feature in combination with content based
filtering.

!

If your administrator account is configured as default user, make sure to
configure a password for this account or change the default user. Otherwise
users on your local network can surf to your SpeedTouch™ to disable your
filtering rules.
For more information, see

“4.5.13 User Management” on page 83

and

“4.5.15 Change Default User” on page 85

.

!

Address based filtering rules have priority over content based filtering
rules.

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